Patricia Polacco

Patricia Barber was born on July 11, 1944, in Lansing, Michigan. She attended Ohio State University and schools in California before she moved to Australia. In Australia she earned several degrees in art and art history. She met Enzo Polacco in Australia, and they were married in 1979. Polacco started writing books at the age of 41.

Want to see it in action?

Start a free trial

E-mail

To

From

Sender NamePlease enter your name.

Sender EmailPlease enter a valid email address.

Translate this page

Choose a language from the menu above to view a computer-translated version of this page. Please note: Text within images is not translated, some features may not work properly after translation, and the translation may not accurately convey the intended meaning. Britannica does not review the converted text.

After translating an article, all tools except font up/font down will be disabled. To re-enable the tools or to convert back to English, click "view original" on the Google Translate toolbar.